frankfort157 - 5th Grade Social Studies

5th Grade Social Studies - Literacy Integration

Trimester	Topic	Essential Understandings	Literacy Skill Emphasis	Storytown Connection	Reading Center Ideas	Active Strategies	Resources	Assessment
1	LANDFORMS	What are the major landforms in the US?	Main Idea & Detail / Cause & Effect	Theme 1	p14-15 Read & Answer questions	Predicting - p 12-13 Use Unit Pictures to Predict Notetaking from KWL Question Strategy for each lesson Use Cause & Effect Graphic Organizer for each lesson Google Earth at night to predict - have students infer using google earth map of the US at night (Where do most people live? Why?) Vocabulary (V7 teacher's manual): open word sorts closed word sorts Connect Two Crossword Illustrate vocabulary Knowledge rating *Word Maps	Google Earth at night to predict - have students infer using google earth map of the US at night (Where do most people	Chapter one test Landform Project Kinesthetic map of the US
1	LANDFORMS	How have landforms impacted settlement of people?	Main Idea & Detail / Cause & Effect	Theme 1
1	NATIVE AMERICANS	How did Native Americans adapt to their environment?	Compare & Contrast	Theme 2	p94-95 Read & Write 3 questions that you would like answered & find the answers online	Predicting - p 12-13 Use Unit Pictures to Predict Compare & Contrast Graphic Organizer for each lesson Notetaking from KWL Question Strategy for each lesson Vocabulary: open word sorts closed word sorts alike and different Native Americans.doc Details Download 15 KB Crossword Illustrate vocabulary Knowledge rating *Word Maps
1	NATIVE AMERICANS	How did people first come to the Americas?	Compare & Contrast	Theme 2
1	NATIVE AMERICANS	How did Native American tribes vary based on the resources available?	Compare & Contrast	Theme 2
1	NATIVE AMERICANS	How did Native Americans beliefs about their environment, community, and lifestyle differ?	Compare & Contrast	Theme 2
1	EXPLORATION	What were the motives for exploration?		Novel		Predicting - p 100-101 Use Unit Pictures to Predict open word sorts closed word sorts alike and different exploreres.doc Details Download 15 KB Crossword Illustrate vocabulary Knowledge rating Word Maps
1	EXPLORATION	How did exploration change the world?		Novel
1	EXPLORATION	What major contributions did the various explorers make? And when were they made?	Sequencing	Novel
2	EUROPEAN SETTLEMENT	Why did Europeans settle in America?	Cause & Effect*	Theme 3*			Vocabulary open word sorts closed word sorts * alike and different European Settlements.doc Details Download 15 KB Crossword Illustrate vocabulary Knowledge rating Word Maps
2	EUROPEAN SETTLEMENT	What made some colonies more successful than others?	Cause & Effect*	Theme 3*
2	EUROPEAN SETTLEMENT	How did colonization affect Native Americans?	Cause & Effect*	Theme 3*
2	ENGLISH COLONIES IN THE AMERICAS	How did the resources of the New England, Middle Atlantic, and Southern Colonies affect the respective economies?	Infer/ Main Idea & Detail	Theme 4*/ Novel			Vocabulary open word sorts closed word sorts alike and different New England.doc Details Download 15 KB * alike and different southern colonies.doc Details Download 15 KB alike and different the middle atlantic.doc Details Download 15 KB Crossword Illustrate vocabulary Knowledge rating Word Maps
2	ENGLISH COLONIES IN THE AMERICAS	How did the background of people in the colonies influence the economic, cultural, and political climate of each region?	Infer/ Main Idea & Detail	Theme 4*/ Novel
3	UNITING THE COLONIES	What caused the colonists to unite together against the British?	Cause & Effect/ Fact & Opinion	Theme 5			Vocabulary open word sorts closed word sorts * alike and different uniting the colonies.doc Details Download 15 KB Crossword Illustrate vocabulary Knowledge rating Word Maps
3	UNITING THE COLONIES	What were the causes and effects of the French & Indian War?	Cause & Effect/ Fact & Opinion	Theme 5
3	REVOLUTIONARY WAR	What sequence of events led to American Independence?	Sequencing	Theme 6			Vocabulary open word sorts closed word sorts * alike and different Revolutionary War.doc Details Download 15 KB Crossword Illustrate vocabulary Knowledge rating Word Maps
3	REVOLUTIONARY WAR	How did the colonists win their independence from Britian?		Theme 6
3	REVOLUTIONARY WAR	How did the war affect colonists?		Theme 6
3	CONSTITUTION	How was the Constitution made?	Summarize	Novel			Vocabulary open word sorts closed word sorts Connect Two Crossword Illustrate vocabulary Knowledge rating *Word Maps
3	CONSTITUTION	What was the purpose of the Constitution?	Summarize	Novel
3	CONSTITUTION	Who was involved in creating the Constitution?	Summarize	Novel